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UARS

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009863

The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, a NASA observatory launched in 1991 to study the Earth's upper atmosphere. It measured atmospheric composition, temperature, and winds, providing data on ozone depletion and climate change. UARS carried ten scientific instruments and operated for over 14 years, exceeding its planned mission life.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009863
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009863",
  "term": "UARS",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, a NASA observatory launched in 1991 to study the Earth's upper atmosphere. It measured atmospheric composition, temperature, and winds, providing data on ozone depletion and climate change. UARS carried ten scientific instruments and operated for over 14 years, exceeding its planned mission life.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/uars/"
}

Record 10,049 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.